Sighting 4672579
Laetiporus portentosus
1 White Punk at Acton, ACT
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| Laetiporus portentosus | Csteele4 | 3 Jun 2025 | |
| Unverified | regeraghty | 1 Jun 2025 |
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High on a eucalyptus tree in the Australian National Botanic Gardens. I don't recall seeing what appears to be a bracket fungus quite like this.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.104989-35.275350
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 31 May 2025 03:45 PM Recorded on
- regeraghty Recorded by
Collections
- regeraghty NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Laetiporus portentosus Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores] Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood Fungi
Species information
- Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
- White Punk Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1207.23m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Piptoporus eucalyptorum (Fr.) Warcup, Ecology Forests Woodlands South Australia: 131 (1986) Piptoporus portentosus (Berk.) G. Cunn., Bull. N.Z. Dept. Sci. Industr. Res., Pl. Dis. Div. 164: 106 (1965) Piptoporus eucalyptorum Piptoporus portentosus
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3 / 7
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